How much does studying cost in each country?
When selecting a university and study, financial considerations are still one of the biggest factors that students take into account. Although the exact cost will depend on many factors, such as type of institution, location, lifestyle choices, and personal spending habits, we have tried to give an approximate estimate for the average total cost (including tuition, cost of living, accommodation, etc.) of a three-year bachelor's degree program for an international (EU) student in the following countries:
The Netherlands ~ €34,000 to €43,000
Yearly Costs:
- €2,000 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €340-€600 for rent
- €168 for food
- €45 for clothes
- €94 for transport
- €31 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €20 for work/study materials
- €61 for leisure activities
Belgium ~ €36,000 to €50,000
Yearly Costs:
- €835-€2,000 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €400-€700 for rent
- €300 for food
- €42 for clothes
- €50 for transport
- €31 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €35 for work/study materials
- €75 for leisure activities
Germany ~ €27,000 to €42,000
Yearly Costs:
- €0-€2,000 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €340-€600 for rent
- €168 for food
- €42 for clothes
- €94 for transport
- €31 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €20 for work/study materials
- €61 for leisure activities
UK ~ €70,000 to €80,000
Yearly Costs:
- €10,500 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €600-€900 for rent
- €160 for food
- €50 for clothes
- €94 for transport
- €20 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €20 for work/study materials
- €100 for leisure activities
Ireland ~ €43,000 to €50,000
Yearly Costs:
- €0-€3,000 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €500-€700 for rent
- €300 for food
- €70 for clothes
- €55 for transport
- €50 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €80 for work/study materials
- €150 for leisure activities
Sweden - €30,000 to €40,000
Yearly Costs:
- €0 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €300-€600 for rent
- €200 for food
- €50 for clothes
- €55 for transport
- €30 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €80 for work/study materials
- €100 for leisure activities
Denmark ~ €40,000 to €47,000
Yearly Costs:
- €0 for tuition
Monthly Costs:
- €500-€700 for rent
- €250 for food
- €50 for clothes
- €50 for transport
- €40 for telephone, internet and TV license
- €80 for work/study materials
- €150 for leisure activities